bug#38660: closed (ange-ftp.el grammar)

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has caused the debbugs.gnu.org bug report #38660,
regarding ange-ftp.el grammar
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> ange-ftp.el grammar
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> Wed, 18 Dec 2019 12:06:37 +0800
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> /usr/share/emacs/26.3/lisp/net/ange-ftp.el.gz grammar problem:
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> ;; For example: if find-file is given a filename of:
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> ;; then ange-ftp spawns an FTP process, connect to the host 'anorman' as
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> ;; user 'ange', get the file '/tmp/notes' and pop up a buffer containing the
>                    ^s                            ^s
> ;; contents of that file as if it were on the local filesystem.  If ange-ftp
> ;; needs a password to connect then it reads one in the echo area.
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> Re: bug#38660: ange-ftp.el grammar
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> 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <address@hidden> writes:
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> > MA> I'm not a native English speaker, but to me it sounds like active
> > MA> voice. What's wrong with this?
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> > Well all I know is there is
> >>> ;; then ange-ftp spawns an FTP process, connect to the host 'anorman' as
> >                          ^an "s" here,            ^but not here, etc. Odd.
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> Hmm, there is a mix of active and passive voice. I've pushed your
> proposed changes, closing the bug.
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> Best regards, Michael.
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